Woman's Shawl

Object/Artifact

Historic Germantown

Woman's Silk Shawl

Name/Title

Woman's Shawl

Entry/Object ID

CW 3659

Description

Shawl. Woman's shawl; off-white or ecru silk; square; plain weave; crocheted band and ten-inch long fringe; Spanish-style. Dimensions including fringe and band: 80-inches square. Good condition - some staining. No date given. Transcribed from original accession record.

Collection

Germantown Historical Society Objects

Made/Created

Place

* Untyped Place

Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dimensions

Width

80 in

Length

80 in

Dimension Notes

Details: Dimensions including fringe and band: 80-inches square.

Material

Silk

Provenance

Notes

Mrs. George Wooley Lukens is the former Susanna Hancock Dixon. George Wooley Lukens and Susanna Hancock Dixon were married June 14, 1899 at the Friends Meeting, 219 West Coulter Street, Germantown.